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Ind. Code § 35-31.5-2-144 — "Governmental entity"

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 2: Definitions, Indiana Code.

Full text of Ind. Code § 35-31.5-2-144

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Indiana.

Ind. Code § 35-31.5-2-144Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Sec. 144. (a) "Governmental entity" means: (1) the United States or any state, county, township, city, town, separate municipal corporation, special taxing district, or public school corporation; (2) any authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, department, division, hospital, military body, or other instrumentality of any of those entities; or (3) a state assisted college or state assisted university. (b) For purposes of IC 35-33-5 , "governmental entity" also includes a person authorized to act on behalf of a state or local agency. (c) For purposes of IC 35-44.1 , "governmental entity" also includes a charter school (as defined in IC 20-24-1-4 ) and an organizer (as defined in IC 20-24-1-7 ).

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